{"symbol":"COST","fiscalQuarter":"Q1-2026","reportDate":"2025-12-11","reportTime":"AMC","status":"reported","company":{"name":"Costco Wholesale Corporation","sector":"Consumer Staples","industry":"Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail"},"tier":"free","webUrl":"https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/COST/earnings/Q1-2026","postBrief":{"headline":"Costco Beats on EPS, Stock Up 1.15%","keyNumbers":[{"metric":"EPS","actual":"$4.50","expected":"N/A","surprise":"+5.68%"},{"metric":"Revenue","actual":"N/A","expected":"N/A","surprise":"N/A"}],"managementCommentary":{"tone":"Unknown","keyQuotes":[],"summary":"No transcript is on record, and the analysis is based solely on numerical results."},"guidanceChanges":{"summary":"No guidance data is available for this quarter.","changes":[]},"whatItMeans":"Costco's earnings report shows a positive surprise in EPS, which contributed to a 1.15% increase in stock price. However, without revenue figures or management commentary, it's difficult to assess the overall performance and outlook. Investors may view the EPS beat as a sign of resilience in the current retail environment.","metaDescription":"Costco (COST) Q1 2026 earnings: EPS beat by 5.68%. Stock up 1.15%. Full breakdown."}}